New research uses electric fields to manipulate metallic nanoparticles capable of producing vortices within the laser light.

Researchers have found that under certain conditions, a laser beam can act like an opaque object and cast a shadow, opening new possibilities for technologies that could use a laser beam to control ...

For a wide variety of emerging quantum technologies, such as secure quantum communications and quantum computing, quantum ...

The future of transmitting massive amounts of data digitally may be here, thanks to new technology that uses a "hurricane" of ...

This could enable new tech for controlling light with light, opening doors to advanced fabrication, imaging, and illumination ...

Throughout the history of computing, the development of monitor technology has been pivotal in shaping the interaction between users and their machines. What began as clunky, cumbersome tubes has ...

An international research team has for the first time designed realistic photonic time crystals ---- exotic materials that exponentially amplify light. The breakthrough opens up exciting possibilities ...

OLED, LCD, and E Ink are all vying to be the best types of display, but are they any good for your eyes? We put them to the ...

It’s showing potential in easing chronic pain, improving mobility, and boosting mental health. Here’s what you need to know ...

Members of the bipartisan House AI Task Force discussed their priorities for artificial intelligence-focused legislation and ...

To ask if a beam of light can make a shadow sounds like a sort of Zen paradox, but physicists have demonstrated the ...

From October 22 to 25, Ambilight showcased its latest black electrochromic (EC) smart dimming technology and various dimming ...